About Barbara Dodenhoff
Barbara Dodenhoff Urlaub practices business law in Farmington, Michigan — She is an Of Counsel attorney at Driggers Schultz & Herbst PC. The firm specializes in various legal areas, including employment law and appellate work. Barbara has built a solid reputation in the legal community since her admission to the bar in 1985. She is experienced in both state and federal court systems, representing clients in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, as well as in the 4th and 6th Circuits. Her educational background is rooted in the University of Michigan. She earned her A.B.
in 1982, followed by her J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School in 1985. This strong academic foundation gave her the skills necessary to navigate complex legal issues. Throughout her career, she has focused on business law, providing counsel to a diverse range of clients. Her practice includes advising businesses on compliance, contracts, and risk management. Most of her work involves employment law, where she assists clients with issues such as workplace policies, employee rights, and disputes.
Barbara is adept at handling appeals and appellate matters, representing clients in higher courts to ensure their cases are thoroughly evaluated. Cases typically involve detailed legal research, drafting briefs, and presenting oral arguments — Her experience in these areas allows her to provide comprehensive legal services. Before joining Driggers Schultz & Herbst, Barbara worked in various legal roles. She has been involved in numerous high-stakes cases that have shaped her understanding of business and employment law. Her ability to analyze complex legal problems and develop effective strategies has made her a trusted advisor to her clients. Barbara is an active member of the legal community, continuously seeking to expand her knowledge and expertise.
She participates in various professional organizations, which keeps her informed about the latest developments in the law. Her commitment to her practice and her clients is evident in her thorough approach to each case. She remains dedicated to providing high-quality legal services that meet the needs of her clients in Michigan and beyond. In her spare time, Barbara enjoys engaging with her local community and contributing to various charitable causes. Her focus on the law is matched by her desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others. As she continues her practice, Barbara Dodenhoff Urlaub remains a respected figure in the field of business law, known for her diligence and expertise.
